Arrest after woman struck and killed in Jersey City

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Monday, July 27, 2020
Jersey City fatal pedestrian accident: Man charged
Police say 24-year-old Charnell Lytch was struck as she walked near Garfield and chapel avenues early yesterday morning. The suspect was later arrested at the hospital.

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WABC) -- Authorities have made an arrest following the death of a woman who was struck by a car in Jersey City.

25-year-old Bahsil Marsh has been charged after driving the victim to the hospital, where she died.

Police say 24-year-old Charnell Lytch was struck as she walked near Garfield and chapel avenues early Sunday morning.

The suspect was later arrested at the hospital.

Police say he was under the influence and driving with a suspended license.

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